Community

Just days ago, Hackney Sainsbury’s threw a gay couple out of their store – because they were holding hands. In response, the local lesbian and gay community descended on the store on Saturday – for a flash kissathon in protest. ...

Emdad Rahman The Al Isharah annual Deaf Run and family fun day saw the return of the highly anticipated Tug Of War showdown. Competing teams included reigning champions Human Aid, Al Isharah, boxing coach Abdul Hannan’s all star Brawlers Boxing ...

Emdad Rahman Participants at an East End project have come up trumps after successfully training as football coaches during a two week summer programme. The Tower Project is a community-based voluntary sector organisation and award-winning leading service-provider for children and adults ...

Al Muslimun is holding a Charity Football Tournament in partnership with the CAP Foundation on Saturday, 27th August from 10am to 6pm. It’s only £30 to register per team (six players and two subs). Numbers are limited to only 12 ...

Emdad Rahman Young people from The Bancroft Project were treated to a cinema experience coupled with an educational message about the importance of family. The group went to the Cinema to watch Finding Dory. The animated movie proved very popular and ...

Time is nearly up for organisations thinking of bidding to develop a Corporate Strategic Plan and a Media Strategy for the East London Mosque Trust (ELMT). The two strategies were put out to tender by ELMT last month – and ...

Taj Accountants recently opened a new office in Valence Road, in the East London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Paul Scully MP, the Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Curry Industry, came to inaugurate the office. After the ribbon ...

Emdad Rahman Beanibazar Sporting Club UK (BSCUK) and Beanibazar Cancer Hospital (BBCH) have teamed up to work on a whole host of ideas and expertise to complement the fantastic current team and enable the hospital to move forward with its ...

Emdad Rahman Bangladesh fast bowler and cricket sensation Mustafizur Rahman was the guest of honour during the celebration of a successful summer youth cricket programme in Whitechapel. The 20 year old first came to the fore as a teenager during ...

There are few women cycling in Tower Hamlets – but a new project is set to change all that in the coming months. The Royal Foundation of St. Katharine has been awarded a TfL Cycling Grant, which will fund a ...